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As reported by the Doctor Who News Page, former BBC graphics designer Oliver Elmes, who was responsible for various computer generated sequences for the broadcaster during the 1980s, has died. You will know Elmes’ work as the opening titles and logo that graced the Sylvester McCoy era of the show, and various merchandise that was…

Over the past month we’ve told you about Bernice Summerfield: Dead and Buried, the first-ever CGI adventure starring Benny, the Seventh Doctor companion in the Virgin New Adventures!Â We recently engaged in a discussion with the story’s animator, Alex Mallinson, who shared with us some wonderful anecdotes about his career thus far, including what it…

Kasterborous.com began life as a collaboration between writer Christian Cawley and web designer and illustrator Anthony Dry back in 2004. As the site grew and Anthony’s art became more well known, he found he was in demand as a Doctor Who illustrator; his work has appeared in Doctor Who Magazine and in the Doctor Who…

Itâ€™s a travesty now but back in the day the BBC just needed the space. One hundred and eight episodes of Doctor Who remain missing after the BBC culled its archives from the 1960â€™s to the late 70â€™s. For years fans around the world have slowly been piecing together some of the episodes from home-video,…

Andy Walker might not be a name that roles of the tongue of most Doctor Who fans, but his work is very recognizable – if you’ve received a copy of The Doctor Who Storybook for Christmas, you’ve got a copy of his work right under your roof. He’s the illustrator that provides the striking images…

This is long, long overdue. First off, massive apologies to Carolyn for not running this for nearly 12 months. Carolyn is a smashing lady, a regular at many Doctor Who conventions with prints of her exquisite artwork. You’ll probably have seen her illustrations on Kasterborous in the past, or maybe elsewhere. Some time ago now,…

There are countless Dalek building groups operating via the web, sharing plans and designs, building tips and general support and camaradarie for the 1200+ builders around the world. One such hobbyist is David Smith, a member of The Dalek Builders Guild (DBG) as well as The South West Dalek Crew. Since 2005 theyâ€™ve raised money…